“The show is all day long. It might not be in the sky, it’s definitely throughout San Francisco,” said Captain Jonathan Baxter with the San Francisco Fire Department.<\/p>\n
Visitors said the event offered unique opportunities to interact with members of the military and learn more about their work.<\/p>\n
SF FLEET WEEK 2026 SCHEDULE: Air show, performances and more<\/a><\/p>\n They could tour displays, examine vintage military vehicles and test their strength in a tug-of-war competition with service members. We asked about their favorite part.<\/p>\n “Talking to other sailors. Also my daughter doing the Marine Corps pull up challenge,” said Matthew Blackcloud.<\/p>\n “I liked the helicopter because I liked looking at them up close. We see them in the sky, but we got to see them up close and personal,” said Gem Labonte.<\/p>\n RELATED: Blue Angels roar back over San Francisco Bay after Friday fog delay<\/a><\/p>\n The event also provided an opportunity for attendees to meet the people behind the uniforms.<\/p>\n “If you’re here in San Francisco, we’re not just your public servants. We’re your neighbors. We’re your community,” Baxter said.<\/p>\n Fleet Fest is typically held at Marina Green, but organizers moved it this year to Fisherman’s Wharf to centralize activities.<\/p>\n
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